Save the Stimson Ave. Soccer fields
To: Athens City CouncilSTOP DEVELOPMENT ON THE STIMSON AVE. SOCCER FIELDSWe the undersigned are opposed to development of a retirement community on the current Stimson Ave. soccer fields. continue reading »
"I support building of Retirement Center, but elsewhere. These fields are very important to international academic communitiy."
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"I am in favor of developing a retirement center. I am opposed to further development on the flood plain. How can we even consider this after New Orleans?"
"keep the fields! where else are we supposed to play!???"
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"It will cost the city more money to develop on a flood plain and then have to abandon the project or deal with all the problems that will arise. The Stimson soccer fields have more value as a green space for this town, you should be encouraging sports to "
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"A retirement community is a good idea, but not on the flood plain. Please explore other options for creative use of existing buildings and providing services to our elders so that community is not made new but supports existing community holistically."
"I oppose development of ANY kind in the green space behind the red cross and the library. The city of Athens and OU should cooperate in creating a public park. This would acknowledge the treasure that land is - the ONLY non-golfing, non-hillslope-forest p"
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"We need green space saved in Athens."
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"many of us enjoy those fields and use them... dont take away our precious greenspace"
"Besides the obvious issues with new development on the flood plain, the field is the first thing you see when you enter Athens from the Stimson Ave. exit. It would be unfortunate if visitors were welcomed to Athens by the sight of buildings rather than th"
